General Utility
Job no: 972557
Work type: Full time
Location: WA - Other
Categories: Trades Qualified
- ***AVAILABLE NOW - Fulltime; 14D7X Roster, 12-hour days - Attractive Salary Package + Benefits Program / Discounts
- **Industrial Caterer of the Year 2025 - Winners of the Awards for Excellence**
- Located at Pilgangoora Operations, FIFO from Perth to Port Hedland
Want to join an award-winning facilities management company? Then make your next career move one that matters!
At Programmed, you’re not just starting a job. You’re building a career where your contribution is valued, your wellbeing comes first and your future is cared for.
About the opportunity
As a CASUAL General Utility across WA, you’ll be supporting reputable mining and minerals organizations across the Midwest and Pilbara regions.
You’ll support delivery of essential on-site services including village management, catering, cleaning and utilities, helping create a safe, welcoming home away from home for remote workers.
Located remotely, this role goes beyond operations. It’s about building care, consistency and community on site and supporting our permanent Teams with relief coverage.
If you’re a people-first worker who enjoys supporting teams and making a real difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Build a career where people care - We help build outstanding people, strong customers and great communities.
Key Responsibilities
The General Utility is adaptable and reliable, with experience supporting all facets of Village operations within a high-volume FIFO environment. Skilled across kitchen and dining service, accommodation and ablution cleaning, grounds maintenance, laundry operations, and consumables management, ensuring all facilities, stores, and resident areas are maintained to the highest standards. Experienced in daily inspections, reporting, food preparation support, equipment operation, and maintaining safe, clean, and compliant workspaces. Committed to teamwork and flexibility, with the ability to provide ad hoc support across multiple sites to meet operational demands.
Duties include:
- Maintain Village grounds, stores, facilities, kitchens, accommodation rooms and ablutions to a high standard of cleanliness and presentation
- Complete housekeeping of resident rooms including bed stripping/making, linen and towel replacement, ensuite cleaning and consumable restocking
- Provide cleaning support across Mine Site offices, crib rooms, facilities and ablutions as required
- Coordinate and perform laundry operations including receipt/dispatch of linen, sorting, folding, storage and replacement
- Assist with green waste management and general grounds upkeep
- Support kitchen operations including bulk food preparation, labelling, maintaining food hygiene standards (HACCP), dishwashing and equipment cleaning
- Maintain kitchen premises and food production equipment in safe, clean working order
- Monitor and maintain stock levels of cleaning materials and consumables; assist with stocktakes and quality/temperature reporting
- Use, handle and store chemicals safely in accordance with policies and safety requirements
- Complete daily logs, work orders and reporting within allocated timeframes
- Identify and report maintenance issues to Supervisors promptly
- Achieve task completion targets and respond to ad hoc operational requests
- Follow site policies, procedures and Australian WHS standards at all times
- Provide cross-functional support to other departments and sites as required
About You
At Programmed we have four core values that we ask our Employees to observe, act on and deliver –Personal Safety Leadership, Care & Empathy, Customer Service and Diversity, Inclusion & Equality.
The incumbent is a key person within the Team, displaying a “can do” and “Team Player” attitude. Additionally, a commitment to the safety of yourself and others, ability to work with a diverse workforce and a passion to provide quality customer service with a smile, at all times.
You will possess:
- Australian Working Rights (minimum 6 months Visa holders)
- VALID Australian C Class Driver’s License – International Licenses and Learners are NOT accepted
- Ability to pass comprehensive (Client) Pre-Employment Medical including Instant Drug and Alcohol Screening
- Current satisfactory National Police Check (within 6 months)
- Food Safety or Handler Certification
- Previous experience in a mass catering environment, including Minesite Village experience
- Ability to endure remote environments in extreme weather conditions
- Ability to multi-task and assist across areas with a positive teamwork approach
- The following experience / qualifications with First Aid and RSA (desirable)
Additionally, you will also possess the following skills:
- Basic Systems and Technology experience i.e., MS Office, online/web-based Payroll & Training requirements
- Ability to work in a Team; be a self-motivator and take instructions
- Ability to prioritise and adapt to changing work tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrate a professional approach in the workplace, with excellent customer service skills
- Have a strong commitment to the safety of yourself and others
Benefits provided
- $94,196 + Super, with Benefits Program and Corporate Discounts
- Job security with long term rosters, direct Charter Flights to Pilgangoora Operations
- Uniforms / PPE and Accommodation
- An Employee Assistance Program, which incorporates a range of support and counselling services for any issue, personal or work related
Our commitment
Programmed and PERSOL supports a workplace culture of zero harm and encourages this in all that we do.
Programmed and PERSOL strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply.
So, it’s over to you. If you would like to join our team, please APPLY now.
To learn more about working with Programmed and PERSOL, we encourage you to visit our website.
**Applications close Monday, 20 March**
Advertised: W. Australia Standard Time
Application close: W. Australia Standard Time
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